The Giver
By Lois Lowry
Chapter 24
It has been a year since Jonas left his community with Gabriel in search of "elsewhere." Jonas reached this place of "elsewhere" only one week after leaving his community. Luckily, nothing had happened to Gabriel. But Jonas wasn't as fortunate. His entire right arm had gotten frostbite, and he needed it to be amputated. Fortunately, with the technology this city of "elsewhere" had, this was possible. They were even able to make a moving mechanical hand that responded to Jonas' nerve signals, which was exactly like a normal arm.
Upon arriving, Jonas was i…
